#F5C70C Color Meaning and Information

#F5C70C Color Information

#F5C70C RGB value is (245, 199, 12). The hex color red value is 245, green is 199, and blue is 12. Its HSL format shows a hue of 48°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 19 percent, 95 percent, 4 percent.

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#F5C70C Color Meaning

Color #F5C70C represents confidence, visibility, and cultural richness. #F5C70C deep golden yellow (#F5C70C) carries strength and warmth without fragility, commanding attention through clarity. Psychologically, color #F5C70C boosts alertness and decisiveness. #F5C70C encourages optimism paired with action. Culturally, #F5C70C appears in traditional garments, ceremonial objects, and high impact branding. Spiritually, #F5C70C represents abundance, mental sharpness, and purposeful energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #F5C70C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#F5C70C

RGB

rgb(245, 199, 12)

HSL

hsl(48°, 92%, 50%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19%, 95%, 4%)

HSV

hsv(48°, 95%, 96%)

XYZ

58.1460 60.2859 8.9195

Yxy

60.2859 0.4566 0.4734

Hunter Lab

77.6440 0.6107 12.9813

CIE-Lab

81.9933 2.0688 82.0931

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red245 / 255 (96%)

96%

Green199 / 255 (78%)

78%

Blue12 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta19 / 100 (19%)

19%

Yellow95 / 100 (95%)

95%

Key (Black)4 / 100 (4%)

Color Variations

#F5C70C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F5C70C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F5C70C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#F5C70C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F5C70C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#F5C70C

protanopia

#e1e139

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F5C70C;

Text Color

color: #F5C70C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F5C70C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F5C70C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F5C70C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5C70C 0%, #917506 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #F5C70C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.